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Schneider Electric - Codes and Standards 2011 NEC Changes September 2010
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Non Automatic
Requiring human intervention to perform a function
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Toilet
Urinal
Basin
Bidet
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Service Equipment
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(B) Modifications
Must verify or recalculate the value Adjust marking if necessary
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Doors must be equipped with locks Transformer vaults must comply with Article 450
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The GFCI shall be installed in a readily accessible location Circuit breaker GFCIs are, by default, readily accessible because of requirements in 240.24(A) Caution must be used in placing GFCI receptacles where they may be blocked by items such as:
Furniture Refrigerators Vending machines
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GFCI required
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Wiring from panel to first fi outlet must b l be installed in RMC, IMC, EMT, MC or steel jacketed AC cable. Must also have metal outlet and junction boxes. Also permits nonmetallic conduit where encased in 2 of concrete
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The protection can be a combination AFCI at the origin of the branch circuit or; circuit, It can be an Outlet Branch Circuit AFCI at the first receptacle outlet of the branch circuit
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Kitchen counter
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210.52(I) - Foyers
Requires receptacles to be installed in foyers:
Foyer area greater than 60 sq ft Foyer is not part of a hallway Required at each wall space 3 or more in width (unbroken by doorways, floor to ceiling windows, etc.)
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Occupancy Occupancy #2 #3
Plaque
Occupancy #5
Occupancy Occupancy #6 #7
Occupancy #8
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Issues: I
There are no products for this application There are no standards developed to support the listing and marking Utilization of smaller conductors raises the operating temperature of the equipment
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Panelboard
Supply side bonding jumper Installed on supply side of service or within a service equipment enclosure or for a separately derived system
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Ex: Existing Installations still permit bonding of grounded conductor at second building meeting 3 conditions
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Neutral Bar
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Requires a cable, raceway, or box to be installed not less than 38 mm (1 in.) from the nearest surface of the metal-corrugated sheet roof decking.
1-1/2 in. minimum RMC and IMC are not required to comply with the spacing
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Detached garages (of one or two family dwellings f il d lli Storage buildings (or one or two family dwellings)
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Power supply
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Receptacle being replaced and located in an area where the outlets are required to be AFCI protected by other rules in the NEC
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Receptacle located in area where tamper resistant receptacles are required by other rules of the NEC
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Requires weather resistant receptacles to be used as replacements where the receptacle is located where weather resistant receptacles are required by other NEC rules
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Both require simultaneous disconnect for all power and communications circuits going to dispenser
Clarifies video and data also included
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Metal Conduit
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517.17(C) - Selectivity
Deleted the 6 cycles of separation for the GFPE selectivity Now requires:
Conformance to manufacturers recommendations Consider all required tolerances and operating time to achieve 100% selectivity
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625.2 Definitions
Electric Vehicle now includes
Electric motorcycles Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles
Zone
A physically identifiable area (such as barriers or separation by distance) within an information technology equipment gy room with dedicated power and cooling systems for the information technology equipment or systems.
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(D) Critical Operations Data Centers are not required to have remote disconnect controls where:
Approved procedure Qualified personnel continuously available to meet emergency responders Fi d t ti and suppression systems Fire detection d i t Cables installed under a raised floor, other than branch circuit wiring and power cords installed in compliance with 645.5(D)(2) or (3), are in compliance with 300.22(C) , 725.154(A), 770.154(A), or 800.154(A).
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680.73 Accessibility
Adds a new sentence to require that cord and plug connected hydromassage tubs:
If supply receptacles are accessible only through a service access opening, Receptacle must be installed such that its face is in direct view and not more than 12 inches from the opening
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Exception where all inverters and PV dc disconnecting means are grouped at the main service disconnecting means.
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Listed (dc) AFCI, PV type or other system listed to provide the protection Must detect and interrupt arcing faults
Failure of intended continuity of conductor, connection, module or other DC source , component
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SBJ M1 NDL
SBJ M1 NDL
Multiple Sources
695.3(B)(2) clearly allows a 695.3(A) source and generator to serve as a power source 695.3(C)(2) clarify that an individual/dedicated feeder i di id l/d di t d f d source and d alternate source/on-site standby generator are permitted for multi-building campus style installations
F1 F1 G1
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Additional Resources
Schneider Electric Codes and Standards Website www.schneider-electric.us/go/codes Electrical Shortz InfoZone Electrical Inspector Resource Area Articles and Publications
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